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Teens

Upcoming Teens Events

Operation Warm: Free Coats for Kids
Sat, Dec 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Largo-Kettering - Large Meeting Room
Crafternoon: Jewelry Making
Sat, Dec 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Upper Marlboro
Registration is now closed
Dungeons and Dragons
Sat, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
Registration is now closed
Chess Club
Tue, Dec 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1
Teen Game Night
Tue, Dec 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Largo-Kettering - Small Meeting Room
Teen Movie Night
Tue, Dec 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Ugly Holiday Sweater Workshop
Tue, Dec 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room
Rabia Chaudry on "Fatty Fatty Boom Boom" - Prince George's County Reads
Tue, Dec 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Greenbelt
Crocheting and Knitting - Meeting Room B
Tue, Dec 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Laurel
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Wed, Dec 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Wed, Dec 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Largo-Kettering - Small Meeting Room
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Wed, Dec 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Greenbelt - Small Meeting Room
Understanding Student Loan Forgiveness
Wed, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Family Game Night
Wed, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1,Large meeting room 2
French Conversation Club
Wed, Dec 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Conversation Club
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Thu, Dec 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bowie - Conference Room
Wrapping Up the Year
Thu, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Thu, Dec 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Bowie - Small Meeting Room
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Thu, Dec 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
Book Sale
Sat, Dec 10, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Largo-Kettering - Large Meeting Room
Chess Club
Tue, Dec 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1
MAC Party - Manga and Anime Club
Tue, Dec 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
Teen Movie Night
Tue, Dec 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Crocheting and Knitting
Tue, Dec 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Wed, Dec 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Wed, Dec 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Wed, Dec 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Largo-Kettering - Small Meeting Room
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Wed, Dec 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Greenbelt - Small Meeting Room
Girls Unity Group: DIY Ornaments
Wed, Dec 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Teen Game Night
Wed, Dec 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
New Carrollton - Conference Room
Teens Create: Safety Pin Jewelry
Wed, Dec 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Accokeek - Large Meeting Room
French Conversation Club
Wed, Dec 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Conversation Club
MAC Watch Party: "The Boy and the Beast" - Manga and Anime Club
Thu, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Thu, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Bowie - Small Meeting Room
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Thu, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
Operation Warm: Free Coats for Kids - Auditorium
Sat, Dec 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Oxon Hill
MAC Watch Party - Manga and Anime Club
Sat, Dec 17, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
Chess Club
Tue, Dec 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1
Teen Movie Night
Tue, Dec 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Crocheting and Knitting - Meeting Room B
Tue, Dec 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Laurel
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Wed, Dec 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Wed, Dec 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Largo-Kettering - Small Meeting Room
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Wed, Dec 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Greenbelt - Small Meeting Room
Karaoke: Holiday Tunes
Wed, Dec 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Glenarden - Small Meeting Room
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Teen Action Group

Local Opportunities for Teens

Alsobrooks Youth Leadership Institute

Alsobrooks Juvinil Instituto de Liderzgo

Youth Leadership Academy - The Prince George’s County Office of Human Rights, in partnership with the Department of Family Services’ Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking Division, is pleased to announce a virtual Youth Leadership Academy (YLA) through the Office of Human Rights. Youth ages 12 years to 22 years are encouraged to apply. Register Here

Register for the Create Initiative Coding Program

The Center for Technology Access and Training (CETAT) is committed to bridging the digital divide and eliminating digital inequity. CETAT improves the lives of people in developing communities by empowering members to be creators and innovators of technology. With broadband access to technology, along with a powerful device and adequate training, people affected by the digital divide will have greater success in employment, education, and advocacy.

Register

Helpful Online Resources

To filter the list of resources below, click one or many of the checkboxes to hide resources that do not belong to that category. Some resources may belong to more than one category. You can also search for a specific resource by name in the search box below.

Brainfuse HelpNow

Tutorial in english / Tutorial en español
Live tutoring (including in Spanish) available 2pm to 11:55pm EST. Use SkillSurfer to practice long division, improve reading comprehension, and learn other key skills. Submit a writing sample to the Writing Lab and get feedback on structure, grammar, style and content to help you better organize and present your thoughts and information. Additionally, Brainfuse now offers live assistance for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to all United States library HelpNow clients. Live FAFSA tutors are available to help both students and parents with completing the FAFSA application. 

Brainfuse JobNow

Tutorial in english / Tutorial en español
Complete a career assessment, search for jobs, create a resume and get expert feedback, and receive interview tips and live coaching on JobNow.

Creativebug

Tutorial
1,000+ art & craft video classes covering art & design, sewing, quilting, paper, knitting, crochet, food & home, jewelry, holiday & party, and kids.

Flipster (EBSCO)

Tutorial
Contains 27 of our more popular magazines including People, Essence, TIME, Entertainment Weekly, and Real Simple. Access is available through the app on iOS, Android, and Kindle Fire devices.

Freegal Music Downloads (Library Ideas, LLC)

Tutorial
Download 5 free songs per week from a library of millions! Unlimited streaming music every day

Career Transitions (GALE)

Step-by-step guidance to discovering your interests, choosing a career, preparing a resume, finding schools and programs, searching job openings, and more.

Hoopla

Tutorial
Stream or temporarily download popular movies, television shows, and music on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. Everyone gets six checkouts per month.

Kanopy

Tutorial
Kanopy is an online video streaming platform with 26,000 movies, documentaries, and indie and foreign films from over hundreds of producers including The Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, Kino Lorber, PBS, and thousands of independent filmmakers. Users may stream up to 10 videos per month.

Learning Express Library

Tutorial
Practice tests for college entrance, employment, and citizenship. Tutorials in basic skills for math, reading, and writing.

Libby/OverDrive

Tutorial in english / Tutorial en español
Thousands of to choose from, including many popular titles in both English and Spanish. OverDrive and the Libby app offer thousands of downloadable audiobooks, eBooks, and magazines, all free with your library card. There is a limit of 15 items per customer, checked out at any time. Magazines do not count against your checkout limit.

LinkedIn Learning (Formerly Lynda.com)

Tutorial
Take over 16,000 courses in seven different languages in an easy to use interface. Courses cover many different subjects including animation, business, design, marketing, programming languages, and more!
If using the Linkedin Learning App, use the Library ID "pgcmls". 

Mango Languages

Tutorial
Learn a new language from home or on-the-go with Mango! Mango’s award-winning language courses combine quality content with intelligent technology to deliver practical phrases from real situations in a way that makes you want to start the conversation. Every learner’s experience is unique: Mango adjusts to your learning pace, teaching until you feel confident with new words and phrases, creating a learning solution centered around you. 

Peterson's Test and Career Prep (Gale)

Tutorial
Helps students and adults be better prepared down the road for both college and their career. Discover comprehensive test prep and career solutions from Peterson's, a world-leading educational provider.

Transparent Language Online

Tutorial videos
An easy-to-use interface that integrates real-life language use by native speakers.  With over 100 languages to choose from, every language learner will find something to interest them.

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